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Baltimore Museum of (Food) Industry
Dining@LargeHere's some foodie news from an unlikely source: The Baltimore Museum of Industry.The museum holds a wine tasting Thursday night featuring Maryland wines and charcuterie prepared with local ingredients by Clementine restaurant. The event begins at 6:30....Tags: Maryland
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Johnston Square appears to be turning the corner
The banner at Greenmount Avenue and Preston Street proclaims the Lillian Jones Apartments are coming. For the past year, I've watched this building take shape in a neighborhood that needed all the help it could get. Come spring, new tenants will begin...
Tags: Amtrak, Lexington Market, Manufacturing and Engineering, Carl Stokes, Marketing
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Cruise ship dance host tells his story in new book
Jim Wood of Allentown has traveled across six continents, 161 countries, on 15 different cruise ships with seven different cruise lines, touching more than 500 ports of call. So you may find it surprising that his new book, "The Man Who Danced Across the...Tags: Dance, Tour Operations Industry, Crystal Cruises, Allentown, Cruises
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Our city's firms must reach out to 51st state
America's 51st state - the state of Incarceration - has a citizenship of about 2.1 million now, making it just about as populated as Nevada or Utah. Incarceration USA had just 500,000 residents in 1980; the war on drugs, more than any other factor,...Tags: Baltimore County, Periodicals, Ethics, Mittal Steel Company NV, Maryland
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Hall of Fame hails inductees Pearson, O'Hare
This year's Hall of Fame inductees are longtime community activist and eternally unsuccessful candidate Dennis Pearson and the area's most controversial political blogger, Bernie O'Hare. I've been under pressure for years from other members of the...
Tags: Local Government, Slatington, Social Media, Tea Party Movement, Macungie
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Taking family's pain public takes courage, and a lot of love
DEAR NICOLE Sesker: Your stepdaddy must love you a lot. He's the police commissioner of Baltimore, and yesterday Baltimore and the world learned what you, the commissioner and some of his officers have known for a long time --- that you're a heroin...Tags: Maryland, Drug Trafficking, The New York Times
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Wonderful holiday tradition at Highlandtown firehouse
When I heard that Highlandtown had rolled out another holiday train garden, I hailed a cab and told the driver to take me to the Conkling Street firehouse. What I found was the authentic thing. Train gardens in firehouses are a wonderful tradition....
Tags: Washington Monument, Fells Point, Morgan State University, Ellicott City, Patterson Park
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Northampton County executive race getting nasty
My Hall of Fame — for which I am seeking nominations over the next few weeks — includes several exhibits involving wild campaign fliers. Tony Rybak's amazing "Diamond Johnny Callahan" flier, for example, featuring Rybak's mayoral opponent...Tags: John Callahan, Charlie Dent, Edward G. Rendell, Primaries
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Bethlehem Sands Casino protest invokes memories of King George III
In November of 1788, right around the time some confounded colonials were celebrating what they called their 168th "Thanksgiving," King George III finally went off the deep end. Tormented by the ridiculous principles established by those troublemakers...
Tags: Mitt Romney, New York City, Sheldon Adelson, Unions, Holidays
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Gray area should be embraced, not shunned
The Urban Dictionary, which I enjoy quoting from time to time, defines a Black and White Fred as: "A person who sees the world as only black and white, with no gray areas. This person sees everything in terms of Yes/No, Right/Wrong, On/Off …...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Barack Obama, Allentown, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Finance
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Grammar Police arrest more mispronunciations
A recent ad in The Morning Call corrected some wrong dates that had run along with a local beer distributor's prices. "We regret any incontinence this may have caused," the distributor added. I don't know that this really fits our continuing Grammar... -
Bethlehem Steel history may be obliterated in Lackawanna, N.Y.
Without the preservation of physical mementos, we are lost. We cannot know who we are unless we can see and touch the remnants of the key events in our past. America would be diminished without Independence Hall, Boston's Old North Church, the Liberty...
Tags: Plant Openings, Allentown, Explosions, Northampton (Bethlehem, Pennsylvania), Emergency Incidents
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